Ashfield
QLD 4670 • Rest of QLD
About Ashfield
Ashfield is a small residential suburb located in the Bundaberg Region of Queensland, approximately 3 kilometres south-west of the Bundaberg CBD. With a population of around 800, it is a quiet, established community within the broader Bundaberg urban area. The suburb sits at an elevation of 27 metres and covers about 5 square kilometres of mostly flat terrain. Residents are predominantly Australian-born families and retirees drawn to the affordable housing and relaxed regional lifestyle.
Ashfield offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to Bundaberg's amenities including shopping centres, hospitals, and schools. The suburb is close to the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens and the Burnett River, providing recreational opportunities for residents. Local parks and quiet streets make it popular with families and older residents. The area benefits from Bundaberg's strong agricultural economy, particularly sugar cane and macadamia farming.
Ashfield falls under postcode 4670 and is governed by Bundaberg Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bundaberg electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Bundaberg Urban Routes — Bundaberg CBD 10-15 mins
Commute to Bundaberg CBD
🛣️ No train service in Bundaberg urban area. Queensland Rail long-distance services available from Bundaberg station for travel to Brisbane (approx 5 hours).
Limited footpaths and spread-out layout typical of regional Queensland suburbs; most errands require a car
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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371 Avondale Road
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591 Bargara Road
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33 Scotland Street
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Marks Street
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Mount Perry Road
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18 Walters Street
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4334 Goodwood Road
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Twyford Street
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Branyan Drive
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13 Crofton Street
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234 Ashfield Road
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Dr Mays Road
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Maryborough Street
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Bargara Road
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George Street
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George Street
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Burnett Heads Road
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Breusch Road
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14 Gooburrum Road
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Boundary Street
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754 Pine Creek Road
Housing 2021 Census
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. South Korea 33
- 2. Taiwan 31
- 3. England 28
- 4. India 27
- 5. Vietnam 19
- 6. New Zealand 18
- 7. Philippines 14
- 8. China 12
- 9. Nepal 9
- 10. Papua New Guinea 7
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)